188 Newton # 6, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135 • Brighton
$540,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
923
Sq Ft
$585
Price/Sq Ft
1960
Year Built
2
Parking
55
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jun 4, 2025 • MLS# 73385754 Copied! • Updated Aug 8, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $569,000
Final Sale Price: $540,000
Difference: $29,000 (-5.1%)
Performance Metrics
94.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
55
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $616
Sale $/sq ft: $585
This property sold for $585 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 5.1% below the original asking price.

The property spent 55 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 12 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$585/sq ft
Area Median
$552/sq ft
Difference
+6.0%

This property sold slightly above the area median for similar homes.

About this home

Nestled at the end of a tree-lined residential cul-de-sac, Newton Park combines suburban comfort and city convenience. Minutes from downtown Boston and the Mass Pike, this spacious (923 sq ft) upper-floor condo offers 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and lots of windows. Recently refreshed with new flooring throughout the living/dining area and bedrooms, a new stove and granite countertops, this bright unit enjoys tree-top views. Central air, in-unit laundry and 2 assigned parking spaces (#2&3) make this the perfect home or investment property. Pet friendly, beautifully landscaped and professionally managed. Hot water and additional storage are included in the condo fess. Close proximity to St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Boston College, Oak Square YMCA, restaurants, bakeries, shopping, parks and public transportation. Great rental history!

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Property History

Market Insights

3.2%
Price Range
56
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Aug 8, 2025
$540,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 56
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jun 4, 2025
$558,000
Original listing
Agent: Cirel/Molta Home Team Office: Compass

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $5,526 $477,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,526
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$501
Per month
Assessed Value
$477,200

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1960
Living Area 923 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Central, Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Vinyl
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features Off Street, Assigned
Total Spaces 2
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $5,526
Assessed Value $477,200

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $501
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities Hot Water
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Seller Has Never Lived In Unit. Hot Water & Gas For The Heat Are Included In The Condo Fees. Each Unit Has Its Own Hvac System & The Electricity To Power The Fan That Delivers The Heat Is On The Unit’s Electric Meter. Taxes Do Not Reflect Residential Exemption. Some Photos Have Been Virtually Staged
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building 6
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 56 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1960
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
923 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
3
Entry Level
3

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1960
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, Assigned
School District
Boston School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
52% attend college
38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working
School Safety 2024-25
3.7% Above Average
3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency
1.8% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
Perkins School for the Blind
0.5 mi
Grades PK-12
D
Lyon Elementary School
0.6 mi | #333 of 352 | Score: 27.3
Dropped 194 spots from last year
-30.9 below state avg
143 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
A
Underwood School
0.7 mi | #103 of 824 | Score: 59.2
Improved 37 spots from last year
+1 above state avg
253 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

1 school
A+
Bigelow Middle School
0.5 mi | #26 of 352 | Score: 60.6
Improved 44 spots from last year
+2.4 above state avg
434 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
D
Lyon High School
0.6 mi | #328 of 346 | Score: 27.8
Improved 22 spots from last year
-30.4 below state avg
95 students Diverse
12 sports • 88 athletes
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 12
Mesivta High School
1.2 mi
Grades 09-12
C-
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School
1.4 mi | #312 of 346 | Score: 35.4
Improved 17 spots from last year
-22.8 below state avg
426 students Diverse
Career Tech Programs Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood

Brighton

188 Newton # 6, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135

Listing Information

Listing Agent Cirel/Molta Home Team
Listing Office Compass
Office Phone 617-752-6845
Agent MLS ID TM346342
Office MLS ID AN3337
Listing Data Updated Aug 8, 2025 12:51 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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